Malta 1998 Soccer – World Cup France stamps set MNH
🇲🇹 Malta 1998 World Cup France Stamp Set Overview
📅 Issue Date: 10 June 1998
📜 Theme: Football (Soccer) – 1998 FIFA World Cup in France
📮 Format: Set of postage stamps (and related miniature sheet) issued by MaltaPost specifically for the 1998 World Cup theme.
🧾 Catalogue Details
According to stamp listings and catalogs:
- Scott catalogue numbers: 950–952
- Stanley Gibbons (SG): 1081–1083
- Michel / Yvert numbers also exist for these.
- Miniature sheet: Often listed as MS1084 in SG catalogs, typically including the three World Cup designs as a sheetlet.
📦 What the Set Usually Includes
The typical set consists of:
- 3 individual stamps (each commemorating the World Cup 1998 theme) —
- These stamps depict football‑related imagery and Malta’s celebration of the event.
- Catalogued as SG1081, SG1082, SG1083 (or Scott 950–952).
- Miniature Sheet (MSS) (often listed separately as MS1084):
- A small souvenir sheet featuring the set designs together. Often issued alongside the stamps.
